CN101377723B - Input device, and electronic apparatus using same - Google Patents
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Abstract
The present invention provides an input device which can execute a plurality of operation with a simple structure and an electronic device using the same. Two ends of a roller (3) are fixed with circular magnets (4) with S pole and N pole which are alternately magnetized with a regulated angular space. A magnet detection element (13) and a fixed magnet (7) are arranged opposite to the circular magnets to form a rotation operating part (2). An operating plate (16) which is formed with a roller insertion through hole (16a) for protruding one part of the periphery surface of the roller (3) at the center covers the rotation operating part (2). The input device is respectively provided with switches (9, 11) which magnetically detect the rotation of roller (3) and is opened or closed through the pulling of roller (3) and the swing operation of operating plate (16) in front-back direction and left-right direction.
Description
Technical field
The electronic equipment that the present invention relates to the input media that in the operation of various electronic equipments, uses and use it.
Background technology
In recent years, along with the multifunction and the miniaturization development of the various electronic equipments of portable phone and video camera etc., the input media that uses in the operation for them, also requirement can be carried out various operations.
Below, with reference to accompanying drawing in the past input media is described.Fig. 7 be in the past input media want portion's cut-open view, Fig. 8 is the exploded perspective view of this device.
As shown in Figures 7 and 8, input media 50 possesses the box 55 of insulating resin system.Mounting has wiring substrate 53 in box 55, is pasted with the basic sheet 51 with flexible film like on above the wiring substrate 53 at this.And then, on basic sheet 51, upload the cover plate 56 that is equipped with rubber etc., on cover plate 56, be provided with the pushing button 58 of insulating resin system and the operating body 57 that is equipped with the roughly foursquare insulating resin system of the button inserting hole 57a that inserts logical this pushing button 58 in central authorities.
On wiring substrate 53, on upper and lower surface, be formed with a plurality of Wiring patterns (not shown), and on opposed,, 1,4 the configuration that has around it is provided with a plurality of (being 5) fixed contact 54 all around in illustrated embodiment so that being arranged in central authorities with basic sheet 51.Each fixed contact 54 by the inner terminal 54a of circular and with the state of inner terminal 54a insulation under roughly ring-type that its encirclement is provided with or roughly the outer terminal 54b of horse-hof shape constitute.
Corresponding with it, on basic sheet 51, wiring substrate 53 below each fixed contact 54 opposed position on, paste by bonding agent (not shown) and to be provided with the moving contact 52 that constitutes by the sheet metal of arcuation roughly.Each moving contact 52 set into, when not being applied in external force common with opposed to cover plate 56 sides protruding state and each fixed contact 54, the outer edge contacts with the outer terminal 54b of each fixed contact 54 under this state, and the inner terminal 54a of central portion and each fixed contact 54 to separate predetermined distance opposed.
And, on the input media 50 of Gou Chenging for example is installed in above the stationary housing 61 of electronic equipment of the portable phone shown in the stereographic map of Fig. 9 etc. like this.Here, above-mentioned a plurality of fixed contact 54 is connected on the control gear 62 of microcomputer in the electronic equipment etc. via not shown Wiring pattern etc.
In above structure, suppose on the indication mechanism 64 of liquid crystal display cells of the front of the movable housing 63 that can install with respect to stationary housing 61 etc., to show the menu and the cursor (not shown) of a plurality of names etc. with opening and closing.Under this state, if the place ahead of the operating body 57 of input media 50 is pushed to the position of (direction of movable housing 63), then operating body 57 swing (below show as forwards to swinging operation etc.) pushes downwards via cover plate 56 and basic sheet 51 moving contact 52 with correspondence so that the end of this direction descends.
And, if apply the pushing force of regulation, then moving contact 52 elasticity counter-rotatings downwards along with click feel, both of the inner terminal 54a of moving contact 52 and fixed contact 54 and outer terminal 54b contact, and become the state that inner terminal 54a and outer terminal 54b are connected via moving contact 52.This Be Controlled mechanism 62 detects, and which the cursor of selecting to be presented at name on the indication mechanism 64 etc. moves to the last direction of indication mechanism 64.
In addition, if with operating body 57 for example backward directions and left and right directions swinging operation, then same corresponding moving contact 52 is pushed down and the elasticity counter-rotating.This Be Controlled mechanism 62 detects, and the cursor of indication mechanism 64 moves to the following direction or the left and right directions of indication mechanism 64, carries out the selection of name etc.
In addition, cursor is placed under the state on the desirable name etc., pushes pushing button 58, then corresponding central moving contact 52 is pushed down and the elasticity counter-rotating, this Be Controlled mechanism 62 detects, and determines to become the name of selection mode etc., for example carries out the communication to the other side who selects.
That is, constitute, by operating body 57 is pushed operation to the prescribed direction swinging operation or with the pushing button 58 of its central authorities, each corresponding moving contact 52 elasticity counter-rotating and carry out the electric contact separation of corresponding fixed contact 54.Meanwhile, control gear 62 has detected into the electric contact separation of the fixed contact 54 at which position, and corresponding to this operation, control gear 62 control is presented at a plurality of menus on the indication mechanism 64 and cursor etc.
In addition, in the following Patent Document 1, proposed and to have carried out the operating means of switching manipulation by both of swinging operation and pressing operation.
[Patent Document 1] TOHKEMY 2003-123596 communique
But, above-mentioned in the past input media and use in its electronic equipment, in order to carry out more various operation, also need many operating bodies, pushing button and switch contact etc., these are set in limited space is difficult.In addition, if reduce operating body or pushing button for conserve space, then also produce operation and become and be difficult for the other problem of carrying out.
Summary of the invention
The present invention makes in view of such problem, and purpose provides a kind of electronic equipment that can carry out the input media of multiple operation and use it with simple structure.
In order to achieve the above object, input media of the present invention is characterised in that to possess:
Rotary manipulation portion comprises: to outer peripheral face apply circumferential external force and the roller, the S utmost point and the N utmost point that are rotated operation alternately magnetizes with the angular interval of regulation and respectively setting-in be fixed on each turning axle on the both ends of the surface of being located at above-mentioned roller ring-shaped magnet and with the magnetic detecting element and the fixed magnet of above-mentioned ring-shaped magnet arranged opposite;
Operation panel, has the inserting hole of inserting logical above-mentioned roller in central authorities, make that the part of outer peripheral face of above-mentioned roller is outstanding upward, and set and be the above-mentioned rotary manipulation portion beyond the part of the outer peripheral face of the above-mentioned roller of last covering, and set swingably, if so that push all directions around the above-mentioned inserting hole the position, then the position that is urged descend;
A plurality of switches are located on the position corresponding with the position of all directions of aforesaid operations plate, and the decline at the position by correspondence becomes unlatching, and the position by above-mentioned correspondence becomes to the recovery of initial position and closes.
According to the input media of the present invention of such formation, the swinging operation by operating body with a plurality of switch opens around the roller, close.In addition, the part by outer peripheral face is inlaid in the changes of magnetic field of a plurality of ring-shaped magnets on each turning axle from the rotary manipulation of the outstanding roller of the roller inserting hole of operating body central authorities, and magnetic detecting element detects this variation and exports corresponding signal.Thereby, can not increase the structure member of operation panel or pushing button etc. and carry out multiple operation with simple structure.Here, above-mentioned roller is subjected to support with the magnetic force of the fixed magnet of ring-shaped magnet arranged opposite so that itself however effect has regulation that above external force is not just rotated.
In addition, in input media of the present invention, preferably, above-mentioned rotary manipulation portion can be provided with up or down, on the position corresponding with above-mentioned rotary manipulation portion, being provided with decline by above-mentioned rotary manipulation portion becomes and opens and become the switch of closing by above-mentioned rotary manipulation portion to the recovery of initial position.
According to this structure, by the operation of pushing of rotary manipulation portion, can be with the switch open of correspondence, close.Thus, can carry out more kinds of operations.
In addition, preferably, above-mentioned ring-shaped magnet is fixed on above-mentioned each turning axle, so that the phase place of above-mentioned magnetized magnetic pole staggers mutually.Thus, can pass through the magnetic detecting element anglec of rotation of measuring roll easily.
In addition, in order to achieve the above object, electronic equipment of the present invention possesses above-mentioned input media; And, comprising: the control gear that is connected with above-mentioned magnetic detecting element and above-mentioned each switch and be connected indication mechanism on this control gear;
Above-mentioned control gear is controlled the demonstration of above-mentioned indication mechanism based on the signal from above-mentioned magnetic detecting element and above-mentioned each switch.
Thus, can realize carrying out the electronic equipment of multiple operation with simple structure.
More than, according to the present invention, can realize the electronic equipment that can carry out the input media of multiple operation and use it with simple structure.
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Fig. 1 is the longitudinal section of wanting portion of the input media of relevant one embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 2 is the cut-open view of this device of the X-X line of Fig. 1.
Fig. 3 is the exploded perspective view of this device.
Fig. 4 is the exploded perspective view of the rotary manipulation portion of this device.
Fig. 5 is to use the stereographic map of the portable phone of this device.
Fig. 6 A is the planimetric map that shows the demonstration example of number registrant tabulation on the indication mechanism of this portable phone.
Fig. 6 B is the planimetric map that shows the demonstration example of map on the indication mechanism of this portable phone.
Fig. 7 is the longitudinal section of wanting portion of input media in the past.
Fig. 8 is this exploded perspective view that in the past installed.
Fig. 9 is to use the stereographic map of this portable phone that in the past installed.
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1: input media, 2: rotary manipulation portion, 3: roller, 3a: turning axle, 4: ring-shaped magnet, 7: fixed magnet, 9: moving contact, 11: fixed contact, 13 magnetic detecting elements, 16: operation panel, 16a roller inserting hole, 22: control gear, 24: indication mechanism
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Below, with reference to Fig. 1～Fig. 6 embodiments of the present invention are described.
Fig. 1 is the cut-open view of wanting portion of the input media of relevant one embodiment of the present invention, and Fig. 2 is the cut-open view of this device of the X-X line of Fig. 1, and Fig. 3 is the exploded perspective view of this device, and Fig. 4 is the exploded perspective view of rotary manipulation portion.
As Fig. 1～shown in Figure 3, input media 1 possesses the box 14 of insulating resin system.In box 14 successively mounting have following wiring substrate 12 and on wiring substrate 10, on this, be pasted with basic sheet 8 on above the wiring substrate 10.On basic sheet 8, upload and be equipped with emulsion sheet 15, be provided with rotary manipulation portion 2 on emulsion sheet 15, be provided with operation panel 16 so that its a part that makes this rotary manipulation portion 2 be exposed to outside in its from above cover.
As shown in Figure 4, rotary manipulation portion 2 roller box 20 (with reference to Fig. 3), the setting-in of taking in this roller 3 freely by roller 3, rotation is fixed on the ring-shaped magnet 4 on each the turning axle 3a that is located at highlightedly on roller 3 both ends of the surface and constitutes with the fixed magnet 7 and the magnetic detecting element 13 (with reference to Fig. 1 and Fig. 2) of each ring-shaped magnet 4 arranged opposite.Roller 3 is to be applied in circumferential external force and to be rotated roughly columned parts operation, that be made of the metal or the insulating resin of aluminium etc. on outer peripheral face, on its outer peripheral face, be formed with along the groove that extends with circumferentially vertical direction, so that easily with the finger rotary manipulation with the spacing of regulation.
Ring-shaped magnet 4 is equipped with the axle inserting hole 4a of the turning axle 3a that inserts logical roller 3 in central authorities, and, as shown in Figure 2, with the angular interval of regulation (in illustrative example be 60 degree at interval) alternately magnetization each several (being each 3 in illustrative example) the S utmost point and N utmost point is arranged.Here, each ring-shaped magnet 4 at the two ends, the left and right sides of roller 3 is mutually along being fixed on the turning axle 3a under the state of about 5～6 degree (degree) that circumferentially angle staggered.That is, each ring-shaped magnet 4 is located at respectively on each turning axle 3a of roller 3 so that the magnetic force of each magnetic pole for the angle position of maximum roller 3 about ring-shaped magnet 4 between about 5～6 degree (degree) that stagger.And then in other words, each ring-shaped magnet 4 is fixed on each turning axle 3a, so that the phase place of magnetized magnetic pole staggers mutually.
And fixed magnet 7 towards each ring-shaped magnet 4, separates predetermined gap arranged opposite with each ring-shaped magnet 4 with identical magnetic pole.Like this, in order to dispose each ring-shaped magnet 4 and fixed magnet 7, the height and position of the fixed magnet 7 of each ring-shaped magnet 4 about adjusting is opposite to and shape etc. can become the state of the attraction state balance of each fixed magnet 7 and each ring-shaped magnet 4 with the balance about obtaining.Thus, roller 3 is stopped under stable status.If roller 3 rotary manipulations of the rotary manipulation portion 2 that will constitute like this, then between ring-shaped magnet 4 and fixed magnet 7, produce attractive force and reacting force along with rotation, by this attractive force and reacting force, can access and hit good operation thoughts and feelings sense, clear and melodious a little.
Here, on each turning axle 3a of roller 3, be respectively equipped with large-diameter portion 3c, between each end face of this each large-diameter portion 3c and roller 3, be formed with slot part 3b respectively.Corresponding therewith, near the central authorities of each 5a of bearing portion of loam cake 5 (edge part of through hole 5b), towards the edge-on tabular covering part 5d that swims embedding with the slot part 3b of each turning axle 3a of roller 3 that is provided with of lower cover 6.On the part corresponding of covering part 5d, be formed with the recess 5e of semicircle shape with each turning axle 3a of roller 3.And, each 5a of bearing portion of the large-diameter portion 3c of each turning axle 3a of roller 3 and loam cake 5 and lower cover 6,6a sliding contact and supported by axle.
The fulcrum side flange 6c of portion of the side that lower cover 6 possesses the roller incorporating section 6b that is provided with the above-mentioned bearing 6a of portion on two ends, be formed on roller incorporating section 6b and be formed on the application point side flange 6d of portion of opposite side.On the fulcrum side flange 6c of portion, on each end adjacent with the 6a of bearing portion, be provided be used for and the magnet pushing 5c of portion of loam cake 5 between clamping and be maintained fixed the magnet support portion 6e of the long plate shape of folding line magnet 7, that have approximate right angle.The fulcrum side flange 6c of portion with the end of 6b, roller incorporating section away from side on, be provided with the prominent bar 6f that extends with the axially parallel ground of roller 3 towards emulsion sheet 15 side-prominently.Should dash forward bar 6f as shown in Figure 2, and with emulsion sheet 15 butts, thus, if roller 3 is pushed from the top, then rotary manipulation portion 2 is that fulcrum swings up and down with respect to box 14 with prominent bar 6f.
In addition, on down above the wiring substrate 12, be provided with the magnetic detecting element 13 of Hall element etc., opposed so that it is clipped in the middle emulsion sheet 15 with each ring-shaped magnet 4.
Following wiring substrate 12 is parts of the film like that constitutes of the insulativity material by polyethylene terephthalate, polycarbonate etc., be provided with the through hole 12a that embeds with the corresponding outshot of the recess 15a of emulsion sheet 15 at central portion, and the conductive material of going up by Copper Foil, silver and carbon etc. is formed with a plurality of Wiring patterns (not shown) in the above.
In the input media 1 of such structure, if roller 3 is pushed down, then rotary manipulation portion 2 is a spot wobble with prominent bar 6f, and the application point side flange 6d of portion will be provided in corresponding therewith locational moving contact 9G and push.Thus, moving contact 9G elasticity counter-rotating downwards becomes the upwards state of wiring substrate 10 projectioies, with the inner terminal 11a of corresponding fixed contact 11G and both contacts of outer terminal 11b.As a result, the inner terminal 11a of this fixed contact 11G and outer terminal 11b become the state via this moving contact 9G conducting.That is, the switch that is made of this moving contact 9G and corresponding fixed contact 11G becomes unlatching.Initial position is got back to by rotary manipulation portion 2 if the pushing of roller 3 is disengaged, and then moving contact 9G is to the counter-rotating of upside elasticity, and above-mentioned switch becomes closes.
In addition, if one of the position of all directions around the roller inserting hole 16a of operation panel 16 is pushed down, the position that then is pushed down descends, be in an elasticity counter-rotating downwards among the moving contact 9H～9K of this direction, one inner terminal 11a among fixed contact 11H opposed with it～11K and outer terminal 11b become the state via this moving contact conducting.That is, by this moving contact and therewith the switch that constitutes of the fixed contact of subtend become unlatching.Initial position is got back at this position if the pushing of this position is disengaged, and then this moving contact is to the counter-rotating of upside elasticity, and above-mentioned switch becomes closes.
And, on the input media 1 of Gou Chenging for example is installed in above the stationary housing 21 of electronic equipment of the portable phone shown in the stereographic map of Fig. 5 etc. like this.Here, each fixed contact 11 and magnetic detecting element 13 are connected on the control gear 22 of microcomputer in the equipment etc. via not shown Wiring pattern etc.In addition, on control gear 22, link indication mechanism 24 that the liquid crystal display cells that can be installed in movable housing 23 fronts on the stationary housing 21 etc. is arranged with opening and closing and constitution equipment.Here, on stationary housing 21, be provided with mouth piece 25 and button groups 27, on movable housing 23, be provided with receiving mouth 26.
In above structure, shown in Fig. 6 A and Fig. 6 B, suppose on indication mechanism 24, to show menu and cursor 31 or the map and the pointer 32 of a plurality of names etc.Under this state, if for example the place ahead of the operation panel 16 of pushing input media 1 is to the position of (direction of movable housing 23), then operation panel 16 swing is so that corresponding position descends (below show as forwards to swinging operation etc.), and the moving contact 9H with correspondence pushes via emulsion sheet 15 and basic sheet 8.
And, if apply the pushing force of regulation, then this moving contact 9H is accompanied by click feel and elasticity counter-rotating downwards, the inner terminal 11a of following with the corresponding fixed contact 11H of this moving contact 9H and both contacts of outer terminal 11b, inner terminal 11a and outer terminal 11b become the state that connects via moving contact 9H.The control gear 22 of electronic equipment detects this state, and cursor 31 or pointer 32 on (Fig. 6 A) such as a plurality of names of being presented at indication mechanism 24 or the map (Fig. 6 B) are moved upward.
In addition, if with operation panel 16 backward directions or left and right directions swinging operation, then same corresponding moving contact 9I～9K is pushed down and the elasticity counter-rotating, control gear 22 detects this and makes the cursor 31 of indication mechanism 24 or pointer 32 downward directions or left and right directions move, and carries out the selection of the menu of name or map etc.
And then, if will be from the outstanding rollers 3 of operation panel 16 central authorities direction rotary manipulation forwards, backwards, then the S utmost point at roller 3 two ends and the N utmost point by alternating magnetization ring-shaped magnet 4 rotations, about the pole change of ring-shaped magnet 4, magnetic detecting element 13 detects this situation.At this moment, the ring-shaped magnet 4 at roller 3 two ends as mentioned above, mutually along under the state of the phase shifting predetermined angular that circumferentially makes magnetized magnetic pole by affixed, so dephased pulse signal is outputed to the control gear 22 from each magnetic detecting element 13.
Then, control gear 22 is according to having the sense of rotation and the anglec of rotation of the pulse signal measuring roll 3 of phase differential, make on the indication mechanism 24 cursor 31 or pointer 32 on or below to moving.At this moment, make its with as described above operation panel 16 situation of direction swinging operation is different forwards, backwards speed, for example faster speed are moved to the above-below direction of indication mechanism 24, carry out the selection in the place etc. on name etc. or the map.
And then, if under the state on name that cursor 31 or pointer 32 is placed hope etc. or the place, roller 3 is pushed, then the rotary manipulation portion 2 of installing swingably with respect to box 14 swings downwards, corresponding moving contact 9G pushes below the application point side flange 6d of portion of lower cover 6, is connected with 11b with each terminal 11a of corresponding fixed contact 11G.Control part 22 detects this situation and menu that determine to select, for example carries out to the amplification of the map in the place of the other side's who selects communication or selection etc.
Like this, the input media 1 of present embodiment constitutes, by with all directions swinging operation of operation panel 16 about forwards, backwards, the elasticity counter-rotating downwards of each corresponding moving contact 9H～9K and carry out electric contact or the separation of fixed contact 11H～11K, and pass through the roller 3 of the rotary manipulation portion 2 of rotary manipulation operation panel 16 central authorities, according to the magnetic variationization of ring-shaped magnet 4 the sense of rotation and the anglec of rotation, it is exported as dephased pulse signal by magnetic detecting element 13 measuring rolls 3.
Promptly, on the direction all around of the rotary manipulation portion 2 of magnetic mode, form a plurality of switches, and the central authorities of the unlatching by roller 3 being projected into carry out these switches, the operation panel 16 of closing, except the swinging operation of the left and right directions forwards, backwards of operation panel 16, the rotary manipulation of rotary manipulation portion 2 that can also be by operation panel 16 central authorities carries out various operations.Therefore, need not go back the structure member of setting operation body or pushing button etc. in addition, can carry out multiple operation with simple structure.
In addition, the unlatching of the switch that the swinging operation of control gear 22 detecting operation plates 16 is brought, close and pulse signal that the rotary manipulation of roller 3 brings, operation according to input media 1, for example change the cursor 31 be presented on the indication mechanism 24 or the translational speed of pointer 32 etc., by the demonstration of control gear 22 control indication mechanisms 24, the electronic equipment that can realize to carry out multiple operation.
And then, rotary manipulation portion 2 can be swung or can install with moving up and down with respect to box 14, and the switch that is made of moving contact 9G and fixed contact 11G is set thereunder, detect the pushing unlatching that operation brings, close of roller 3 of these switches by control gear 22, definite grade of the menu that can select, carry out more kinds of operations.
In addition, by affixed the angular interval N utmost point and the alternately magnetized ring-shaped magnet 4 of the S utmost point on each turning axle 3a at roller 3 two ends of rotary manipulation portion 2 with regulation, and opposed with it and the configuration fixed magnet 7, when the stopping of roller 3, the attraction state balance of ring-shaped magnet 4 and fixed magnet 7 carries out the maintenance of roller 3 under stable status.In addition, when the rotary manipulation of roller 3, the ring-shaped magnet 4 by being accompanied by rotation and the attraction reacting force of fixed magnet 7 can access the good operation thoughts and feelings with click feel.
In addition; by roller 3 usefulness loam cakes 5 and lower cover 6 being covered and at the edge part of the through hole 5b of the outstanding loam cake 5 of the part of the outer peripheral face of roller 3 covering part 5d being set, this covering part 5d trip is embedded among the slot part 3b of each turning axle 3a of roller 3, can prevent that the liquid of dust or water etc. from invading in the roller box 20.
In addition, each ring-shaped magnet 4 since the phase place that makes magnetized magnetic pole mutually along be fixed under the state of the predetermined angular that circumferentially staggers roller 3 about each turning axle 3a on, so the height and position of each fixed magnet 7 about setting and each ring-shaped magnet 4 arranged opposite and shape etc. are with the balance about obtaining, the attraction state separately of each fixed magnet 7 and each ring-shaped magnet 4 becomes the state of balance, and roller 3 is stopped under stable status.
Like this, input media 1 according to present embodiment, because output is corresponding to the rotary manipulation of the roller 3 of rotary manipulation portion 2 and push operation and making roller 3 expose the signal of swinging operation of the direction all around of the operation panel 16 that covers rotary manipulation portion 2 in central authorities, so can carry out multiple operation with simple structure.In addition, in the various electronic equipments that this input media 1 are installed in portable phone etc., can realize to carry out with simple structure the electronic equipment of multiple operation.
More than, by embodiment the present invention has been described, but the present invention is not limited to this, can carry out various changes.For example, in the above-described embodiment, each switch made made arcuation roughly and the moving contact 9G～9K of conducting metal thin plate system and the structure of fixed contact 11G～11K combination, if but use the contact that is formed with the carbon shape on using below as moving contact roughly arcuation the flexible rubber sheet structure or use various switches such as pushing on switch of Dan Pin, also can implement the present invention.
In addition, made by with each ring-shaped magnet 4 in the phase place that makes magnetized magnetic pole mutually along on each the turning axle 3a that is fixed in roller under the state of the predetermined angular that circumferentially staggers, obtain the structure of dephased pulse signal from each magnetic detecting element 13, but also can with the installation site of each magnetic detecting element 13 with respect to the angle position of the regulation that circumferentially staggers of roller 3, obtain having the pulse signal of phase differential.At this moment, each ring-shaped magnet 4 for example the S utmost point and the N utmost point respectively with 60 degree at interval under the magnetized situation, with the signal of 1 pulse of anglecs of rotation output of 120 degree.Therefore, if will be opposite to ring-shaped magnet 4 about magnetic detecting element 13 be configured on the positions of 30 degree that for example stagger, then can access the pulse signal of difference with 1/4 phase place.
In addition, in the above-described embodiment, operation panel 16 has been made the structure of 4 direction swinging operation about can be forwards, backwards, but also can increase the configurable number of corresponding switch (moving contact and fixed contact) so that its can add right tiltedly before, right tiltedly back, a left side tiltedly before, the swinging operation of total 8 directions of 4 directions of a left side after tiltedly.
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Input unit of the present invention and use its electronic equipment to have the feature that can carry out with simple structure multiple operation, mainly as the operation of various electronic equipments with being useful.
Claims (6)
1. input media is characterized in that possessing:
Rotary manipulation portion comprises: to outer peripheral face apply circumferential external force and the roller, the S utmost point and the N utmost point that are rotated operation alternately magnetizes with the angular interval of regulation and respectively setting-in be fixed on each turning axles of the both ends of the surface of being located at above-mentioned roller ring-shaped magnet and with the magnetic detecting element and the fixed magnet of above-mentioned ring-shaped magnet arranged opposite;
Operation panel, has the inserting hole of inserting logical above-mentioned roller in central authorities, make that the part of outer peripheral face of above-mentioned roller is outstanding upward, and set and be the above-mentioned rotary manipulation portion beyond the part of the outer peripheral face of the above-mentioned roller of last covering, and set swingably, if so that push all directions around the above-mentioned inserting hole the position, then the position that is urged descend;
A plurality of the 1st switches are located on the position corresponding with the position of all directions of aforesaid operations plate, and the decline at the position by correspondence becomes unlatching, and restore to become to initial position by the position of above-mentioned correspondence and close.
2. input media as claimed in claim 1, it is characterized in that, above-mentioned rotary manipulation portion can be provided with up or down, on the position corresponding with above-mentioned rotary manipulation portion, being provided with decline by above-mentioned rotary manipulation portion becomes to open and restore to initial position by above-mentioned rotary manipulation portion and becomes the 2nd switch of closing.
3. input media as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that,
Above-mentioned the 1st switch comprises:
Moving contact when the corresponding position of aforesaid operations plate descends, is pushed down and the elasticity counter-rotating by this corresponding position, comprises the thin-plate member of the conductor of arcuation,
Fixed contact has two terminals that the contacted mode of above-mentioned thin-plate member when reversing with elasticity respectively disposes.
4. input media as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that, above-mentioned ring-shaped magnet is fixed on above-mentioned each turning axle, so that the phase place of above-mentioned magnetized magnetic pole staggers mutually.
5. input media as claimed in claim 1 is characterized in that,
Fixing above-mentioned ring-shaped magnet at least one side in the allocation position of the fixed angle position of above-mentioned turning axle and above-mentioned magnetic detecting element be set, so that the position of rotation of the above-mentioned roller of the magnetic force of the above-mentioned ring-shaped magnet that detects by corresponding above-mentioned magnetic detecting element when be maximum, for above-mentioned ring-shaped magnet each, the 5-6 degree staggers mutually.
6. an electronic equipment is characterized in that,
Possesses the described input media of claim 1; And,
Comprise: the control gear that is connected with above-mentioned magnetic detecting element and above-mentioned each switch and be connected indication mechanism on this control gear;
Above-mentioned control gear is controlled the demonstration of above-mentioned indication mechanism based on the signal from above-mentioned magnetic detecting element and above-mentioned each switch.
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